Description

Iridium Short Burst Data Service

Iridium SBD is a simple and efficient network transport capability for transmitting short data messages between equipment and centralized host computer systems. Iridium’s global, low latency SBD service is the ideal solution for monitoring everything from containers and trucks to planes and ships. It is integrated by Iridium’s Value Added Resellers into vertical market applications in industries such as Oil & Gas, Rail, Maritime, Aeronautical, Utilities and Government/Military.

$50 Activation for all Iridium SBD Service

The Iridium Gateway will send a 'Ring Alert' to the Transceiver when a Mobile Terminated SBD (MT-SBD) message has been queued at the Iridium SBD Gateway. Your mobile application can then decide whether to retrieve the MT-SBD data message at that time or later.

Other Charges

Per mailbox check if a mobile terminated message is not queued at the gateway & Registration - $0.04 /check
Per mailbox check if a mobile terminated message IS queued at the gateway - $0.00 /check
Minimum Billable Message Size: 10 bytes

SPSTrack and SBD

Iridium SBD pairs perfectly with SPSTrack.
SPSTrack is a web based satellite and GSM tracking program.
This program allows you to use modern web browsers to track your assets.
Learn more about SPSTrack.

SPSTrack and SBD

Iridium SBD pairs perfectly with SPSTrack.
SPSTrack is a web based satellite and GSM tracking program.
This program allows you to use modern web browsers to track your assets.
Learn more about SPSTrack.

Iridium SBD Delivery Methods

You have three SBD delivery methods and can list 5 total delivery addresses.

The Iridium Gateway will send a 'Ring Alert' to the Transceiver when a Mobile Terminated SBD (MT-SBD) message has been queued at the Iridium SBD Gateway. Your mobile application can then decide whether to retrieve the MT-SBD data message at that time or later.

SBD Ring Alert

The SBD GEO data determined by the Iridium satellite network can be included with the message if your are not sending GPS data in the SBD message already. (accurate to about 15 miles)

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